A question is given, followed by two statements labelled I and II. Identify which of the statements is/are sufficient/necessary to answer the question.
Question:
In a certain code language, ‘fire in mountain’ is coded as ‘si ph bo’. What is code for ‘fire’?
Statements:
(I) ‘mountain’ is coded as ‘bo’.
(II) ‘ice and fire’ is coded as ‘si yu ca’.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in Statement I is not
Using statement II:
The code for fire is 'si'. So, only statement 2 is sufficient.